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Report: since 2004, Microsoft, Amazon, Google, Facebook and Twitter have earned $43.8B in contracts with the Pentagon, mostly in relation to the War on Terror (Edward Ongweso Jr/VICE)

Report: since 2004, Microsoft, Amazon, Google, Facebook...

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Edward Ongweso Jr / VICE:Report: since 2004, Microsoft, Amazon, Google, Facebook...

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Wisetack, which facilitates buy now, pay later services for in-person business transactions, raises $45M Series B, following $19M seed and Series A in February (Mary Ann Azevedo/TechCrunch)

Wisetack, which facilitates buy now, pay later services...

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Mary Ann Azevedo / TechCrunch:Wisetack, which facilitates buy now, pay later services...

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Epic asks Apple to reinstate its Fortnite developer account in S. Korea, after passage of a Korean bill forcing app stores to allow alternative payment systems (Jay Peters/The Verge)

Epic asks Apple to reinstate its Fortnite developer account...

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Jay Peters / The Verge:Epic asks Apple to reinstate its Fortnite developer account...

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Texas governor signs bill banning social media companies with 50M+ MAUs from blocking or restricting people or their content based on their viewpoint (Cat Zakrzewski/Washington Post)

Texas governor signs bill banning social media companies...

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Cat Zakrzewski / Washington Post:Texas governor signs bill banning social media...

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Box stockholders voted to re-elect three board directors, including CEO Aaron Levie, giving a blow to activist investor Starboard, which failed to win any seats (Svea Herbst-Bayliss/Reuters)

Box stockholders voted to re-elect three board directors,...

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Svea Herbst-Bayliss / Reuters:Box stockholders voted to re-elect three board directors,...

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Apple has fired senior engineering program manager Ashley Gjøvik for allegedly leaking confidential information; Gjøvik has been tweeting about workplace issues (Zoe Schiffer/The Verge)

Apple has fired senior engineering program manager Ashley...

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Zoe Schiffer / The Verge:Apple has fired senior engineering program manager Ashley...

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Doordash, Grubhub, and Uber Eats sue NYC for its law capping the amount of commissions the apps can charge, say the law is harmful government overreach (Wall Street Journal)

Doordash, Grubhub, and Uber Eats sue NYC for its law capping...

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Wall Street Journal:Doordash, Grubhub, and Uber Eats sue NYC for its law capping...

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Biden's six-step Covid plan, explained

Biden's six-step Covid plan, explained

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The US Covid situation is as dire as ever, with 1,500 people dying each day -- an...

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Emma Raducanu and Leylah Fernandez to meet in first all-teen US Open final since 1999

Emma Raducanu and Leylah Fernandez to meet in first all-teen...

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The US Open women's final will be a battle of the teens as Britain's Emma Raducanu...

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Biden speaks with Chinese President Xi Jinping amid tensions in recent months

Biden speaks with Chinese President Xi Jinping amid tensions...

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President Joe Biden spoke with China's President Xi Jinping on Thursday evening...

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Who really benefits from China's crackdown on multiple industries?

Who really benefits from China's crackdown on multiple...

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China's ruling Communist Party under Xi Jinping -- its most powerful leader since...

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Biden announces new vaccine mandates that could cover 100 million Americans

Biden announces new vaccine mandates that could cover 100...

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President Joe Biden on Thursday imposed stringent new vaccine rules on federal workers,...

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Hear Biden's message to the unvaccinated

Hear Biden's message to the unvaccinated

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President Joe Biden shared a message to unvaccinated Americans as the nation continues...

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Apple Music says it will use Shazam's tech to properly identify and compensate all of the individual creators involved in making a DJ mix (Amanda Silberling/TechCrunch)

Apple Music says it will use Shazam's tech to properly...

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Amanda Silberling / TechCrunch:Apple Music says it will use Shazam's tech to properly...

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Press takes break to focus on her mental health

Press takes break to focus on her mental health

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United States forward Christen Press is to take a break from football in order to...

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Wales start World Cup with win and roar 'We're the favourites'

Wales start World Cup with win and roar 'We're the favourites'

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It was plain sailing for the big names on the opening night of the World Cup of...